{"id":14984,"date":"2015-12-12T20:24:03","date_gmt":"2015-12-12T20:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2015\/12\/12\/information-warfare-task-force-tackles-corps-strategy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:31:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:31:23","slug":"information-warfare-task-force-tackles-corps-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2015\/12\/12\/information-warfare-task-force-tackles-corps-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Information warfare task force tackles Corps&#8217; strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marines are laying the groundwork for the Corps&#8217; next generation of information warfare \u2014 including offensive operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaders<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">hip from across the force<\/span> and subject matter experts from across the force are meeting now through\u00a0Jan. 14 at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, to integrate <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">streamline <\/span>strategy across information operations, cyberspace, communications and intelligence as part of a new Marine Corps Information Warfare Task Force activated Dec. 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The task force, dedicated to institutionalizing information warfare within the Marine Corps,\u00a0was announced <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Nov. 25 <\/span>as a standing organization at Quantico <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">dedicated to institutionalizing information warfare within the Marine Corps<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0by Marine administrative message <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marines.mil\/News\/Messages\/MessagesDisplay\/tabid\/13286\/Article\/175416\/establishment-of-marine-corps-information-warfare-task-force-mciwtf.aspx\">596\/15<\/a>, released\u00a0Nov. 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of its primary tasks is to recommend ways in which <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">for <\/span>Marine air-ground task force commanders can <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">to <\/span>&#8220;sense, respond, adapt, and command and control his forces while manipulating the enemy\u2019s situational awareness and denying him the ability to command and control his forces,&#8221; the message states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<style>.oembed-asset-link { background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #e1e1e1; }.oembed-link-anchor { display: block; clear: both; }.oembed-link-thumbnail{ float: left; padding: 14px; }.oembed-link-thumbnail img { max-width: 78px; max-height: 60px; display: block; }p.oembed-link-title { font-size: 75%; color: #009BFF; margin: 0 14px; padding-top: 12px; font-weight:normal; text-align: left; line-height: 120%;  }p.oembed-link-desc { font-size: 100%; color: #666; font-weight: normal; margin: 0 14px 14px 14px; font-family: 'Futura Today Light'; text-align: left; line-height: 120%; }<\/style>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The commandant of the Marine Corps\u00a0also established a new position \u2014 assistant deputy commandant for information warfare \u2014 whose job it is to lead development and integration of forcewide information warfare capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brig. 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Lori<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> etta E.<\/span> Reynolds is currently serving in this position in addition to her role as commanding general of Marine Corps Forces Cyberspace Command, according to Marine Corps officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In times of crisis or conflict, information warfare helps\u00a0shape<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">s<\/span> the battle space by bringing a wide range of assets to the table, including public affairs, cyber operations, electronic warfare, intelligence and psychological operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Across a the range of military operations, the<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">y<\/span> aim is to disrupt <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">affect <\/span>enemy information and information systems while at the same time defending friendly information and information systems, according to the Marine Corps\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quantico.marines.mil\/Portals\/147\/Docs\/MCIOC\/IORecruiting\/MCWP_3_40.4.pdf\">guide<\/a> to information operations for Marine air-ground task forces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;When deterrence fails, [information operations] help Marines win in war by providing essential protection and enhancing the effective use of force,&#8221; the publication states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new task force, however, aims to accelerate the expansion of information warfare into the offensive domain by institutionalizing it across the Marine Corps. At the same time, the Corps will continue to focus on defensive operations geared toward\u00a0protecting personnel, networks and operational security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new task force, however,\u00a0marks the next phase in expanding information warfare beyond passive, defensive operations geared towards protecting personnel, networks and operational security into the offensive domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will provide a critical tool for commanders, in line with the Marine Corps&#8217; warfighting philosophy which &#8220;seeks to shatter the enemy&#8217;s cohesion through a series of rapid, violent and unexpected actions to create a turbulent and deteriorating situation with which he cannot cope,&#8221; according to the Marine Corps&#8217; 2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccdc.marines.mil\/Portals\/172\/Docs\/SWCIWID\/II\/Signed%20Marine%20Corps%20Operating%20Concept%20for%20IO%204%20Feb%202013%5b1%5d.pdf\">operating concept<\/a> for information operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<style>.oembed-asset-link { background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #e1e1e1; }.oembed-link-anchor { display: block; clear: both; }.oembed-link-thumbnail{ float: left; padding: 14px; }.oembed-link-thumbnail img { max-width: 78px; max-height: 60px; display: block; }p.oembed-link-title { font-size: 75%; color: #009BFF; margin: 0 14px; padding-top: 12px; font-weight:normal; text-align: left; line-height: 120%;  }p.oembed-link-desc { font-size: 100%; color: #666; font-weight: normal; margin: 0 14px 14px 14px; font-family: 'Futura Today Light'; text-align: left; line-height: 120%; }<\/style>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;We are now at a point in the development of the cyber force where [Marine air-ground task forces] need to be capable of planning, employing and leveraging offensive and defense cyber capabilities for warfighting and crisis response,&#8221; then-Commandant Gen. Joseph Dunford stated in his 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hqmc.marines.mil\/Portals\/142\/Docs\/2015CPG_Color.pdf\">Commandant&#8217;s Planning Guidance<\/a>. &#8220;Our end state will be to increase the capacity and capability of the MAGTF to operate and exploit the cyber domain.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new task force will seek to lay the groundwork for the full implementation of\u00a0<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">implement incorporate <\/span>this guidance during its initial meeting this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Specifically, it will: <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">take on a variety of tasks relating to information warfare, including:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Assess<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ing<\/span> current doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership and education, personnel, facilities and policy;<\/li><li>Create<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ing<\/span> case studies through the use of vignettes, experimentation and war-gaming to develop lines of operation and effort;<\/li><li>Identify<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ing<\/span> current gaps and propose<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ing<\/span> solutions, including changing current capabilities and military occupational skill sets;<\/li><li>Determine<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ing<\/span> a new conceptual and organizational model for the operating forces;<\/li><li>Develop<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">ing<\/span> a game plan to integrate this across the force, in line with the Marine Corps\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccdc.marines.mil\/Portals\/172\/Docs\/MCCDC\/EF21\/EF21_USMC_Capstone_Concept.pdf\">Expeditionary Force 21<\/a> concept.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An executive steering committee will make final recommendations on strategy and plans to the assistant deputy commandant for information warfare at the end of the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<style>.oembed-asset-link { background: #fff; 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